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5 ways to boost your productivity at work

Do you want to be more productive, but distraction is standing in your way?
If yes, you’re not alone.
 
We have some tips that will help you manage your time better by reducing distractions in the office or at home.
 
1. Work on small tasks
Having big business goals can scare and discourage you unless you break your goals down into small tasks, this will help the task feel more manageable and
help you feel less distracted.
 
2. Create your workstation
You need to dedicate a corner or a place for your work, it’s a great way to prime your mind for work, if you always work in a specific area, then your mind will associate that area with work related thoughts.
 
3. Postpone what you don’t know
Work on what you know right away, things that you are familiar with, and you know how to finish them immediately, and keep the ones that you don’t know for later, this will help in boosting your productivity and avoiding distraction.
 
4. Plan your tasks in advance
Plan for the tasks need to be done tomorrow and arrange them from most important to less important. Try to focus on doing 2-3 important tasks a day, this will help you take steps towards goal accomplishment, seeing yourself moving forward will get you more focus and less distraction.
Slower is much better than giving up.
 
5. Time up your tasks
Set a deadline for each task then use the Pomodoro method to track the time you spend working on each task. this method will help you sharpen your focus and boost your productivity (Pomodoro method: start working in 25-minutes intervals while focusing on only one thing, take 15 minutes break then repeat the process)
 
Overcoming distraction is easier said than done, distraction exist everywhere in our life either internally or externally, anything that pulls you away from your focus, consider it a distraction. First identify what distracts you then try to use these tips and be patient with yourself till you overcome distractions.
Most business leaders live in chaos. That’s because growing a business and inspiring others can feel overwhelming and exhausting
 
At InspireTools we have created practical tools, inspired by success stories and backed by science to help business leaders get inspired, keep inspiring and achieve more happily